Apple makes the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus official!

After months of leaks, rumors and speculation, Apple has today made the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus official at its special event in Cupertino, California. Announced on stage by Apple's Tim Cook, the iPhone 6 is the latest iteration in the iPhone series and for only the second time in its history it's getting bigger - twice!

"Today we are launching the biggest advancement in the history of the iPhone"

As rumored much before the event there are two sizes, 4.7-inch and 5.5-inches. The smaller phone has a 1334x750 resolution display while the iPhone 6 Plus has a full HD, 1920x1080 display for a ppi of 326 and 401 respectively. The iPhone 6 is 6.9mm thick while the iPhone 6 Plus goes up just slightly to 7.1mm.

Round the back the camera protrudes slightly from the body, while round front on the iPhone 6 Plus it looks like the icons are a little more spaced out. It'll come in silver, gold and black.

We're only just touching the surface so be sure to keep it locked to the iMore liveblog to see what's next!